Dicarpellum

Dicarpellum is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Celastraceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains four species.[1][2] Its closest relative is Hypsophila from Australia.[3]

Dicarpellum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Dicarpellum
(Loes.) A.C.Sm.

List of species

  • Dicarpellum baillonianum (Loes.) A.C.Sm.
  • Dicarpellum pancheri (Baill.) A.C.Sm.
  • Dicarpellum paucisepalum Hürl. ex M.P.Simmons
  • Dicarpellum pronyense (Guillaumin) A.C.Sm.

References

  1. Simmons, M. P. (2004). Hippocrateaceae. In Flore de La Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances, edited by P. Morat, 25:3–19. Paris: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
  2. Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia 34 (2): 179–221. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/a2012n2a1
  3. Simmons, M. P., M. J. McKenna, C. D. Bacon, K. Yakobson, J. J. Cappa, R. H. Archer, and A. J. Ford. (2012) Phylogeny of Celastraceae Tribe Euonymeae Inferred from Morphological Characters and Nuclear and Plastid Genes.” Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62 (1): 9–20.
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